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What color was the color of life in ancient egypt?

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Black, which represented life and vitality.

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Red was the color of life in a darker tone similar to blood while red in a stronger tone was the color of chaos. As green was the color of life as opposite to chaos, sometimes it is confused, however, talismans for protecting life were always red.

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